SMITH CRESCENT, WA2 8EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 8EN

SMITH CRESCENT, WA2 8EN, Warrington has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.01 per 1,000 population. This WA2 8EN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA2 postcode area, which has experienced 392 crimes and a crime rate of 9.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA2 8EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 8EN, encompassing approximately 3423 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA2 8EN area, explore the WA2 8EN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA2 8EN Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Park Road with total crimes: 10
  • Martin Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Norris Street with total crimes: 3

SMITH CRESCENT, WA2 8EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.0116.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.09-33.33%
Public order21.170.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-75.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.2220.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.5120.00%
Drugs41.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.170.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Burglary20.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.0142.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.92150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.46300.00%
Other crime31.17200.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6716.67%
Public order22.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-80.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.55-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7525.00%
Public order41.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.6066.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17100.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-75.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.09-25.00%
Shoplifting41.75300.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.34100.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.75200.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.09-50.00%
Drugs21.750.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.5571.43%
Other theft23.51100.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.840.00%
Public order32.040.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202410
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 202312
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA2 8EN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order1
  • 2. Martin Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Norris Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 4. Sealand Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Woodvale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Neville Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bruce Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Halsall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1